An MSc, or Master of Science, is an academic distinction bestowed upon those who effectively complete a predetermined set of coursework in what is often a science-based discipline. The MSc often enhances career opportunities as well as earning potential.

Applied psychology involves the use of psychological findings and methods to solve problems regarding behavior. Areas influenced by the application of this discipline include mental health, ergonomics, business management, education and law.

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1 Results in Applied Psychology, Vacoas-Phoenix

The programme aims to provide an intellectual setting within which students can both develop a fuller appreciation of substantive areas of applied psychology and improve
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The programme aims to provide an intellectual setting within which students can both develop a fuller appreciation of substantive areas of applied psychology and improve their practical and analytical skills. The programme aims to provide a learning environment within which the successful student will:

Gain knowledge and understanding of key areas of Applied Psychology (e.g. Education, Health, Neuropsychology, Counselling, Business and Psychotherapy)
Develop core practical/research skills broadly relevant across a number of areas within Applied Psychology
Gain knowledge and critical understanding of the various research techniques and statistical methods that may be viewed as appropriate to a postgraduate level training in psychology
Gain experience developing practical research, analytical and reporting skills working either as a member of a team or individually.
Make an appropriate contribution to research within an area of Applied Psychology (applies to those completing the MSc).
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